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Ulva

Ulva prolifera

Kraft, 2007

Seaweed

Not Reef Tank Suitable

Not Suitable for Fish-Only Tank

Range: Circumtropical

Natural Environment: Inhabits rocky inshore areas and its somewhat long stem with branches/leaves can attain lengths of about 36 inches (1 m).

Aquarium Suitability: Not known in the aquarium trade.

Taxonomy:

    Kingdom: Plantae

    Phylum: Chlorophyta

    Class: Ulvophyceae

    Order: Ulvales

    Family: Ulvaceae

    Genus: Ulva

FYI: Shown here for identification only.

Previously classified under the genus Enteromorpha.

Human food alga in Japan.

 Ulva prolifera   (Seaweed)
Photo © Unknown
Ulva linza Ulva rigida
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